Prevalence and prognostic relevance of BrafV600E mutation in colorectal carcinomas from Kashmir (North India) valley.

doi:10.1093/mutage/gey008

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Prevalence and prognostic relevance of BrafV600E mutation in colorectal carcinomas from Kashmir (North India) valley.

Mutagenesis - 17 Sept 2018

Eachkoti Rafiqa, Farooq Sanah, Syeed Sheikh Imran, Wani Hilal Ahmed, Majid Sabhiya, Pampori Mohd Rafiq

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Molecular studies have implicated mutant B-type Raf kinase (BRAFMut) of MAP-kinase signalling pathway in the pathogenesis of several cancers including colorectal cancer. Recently, the prognostic and therapeutic relevance of the most frequent BRAFV600E mutation also has been highlighted in colorec...

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Adult
Aged
Colorectal Neoplasms
Female
Humans
India
Male
Mass Screening
Microsatellite Instability
Middle Aged
Mutation
Neoplasm Staging
Prognosis
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf

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